Herkulesbrunnen - Trier, Germany
Posted by: dreamhummie
N 49° 45.196 E 006° 38.181
32U E 329746 N 5513879
Herkulesbrunnen at the corner of Jüdemerstraße/Stresemannstraße in Trier, Germany.
Waymark Code: WM17D21
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 01/29/2023
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German Monument list page 23 (
visit link) writes:
"Hercules Fountain, neoclassical cast-iron fountain, c. 1800, with baroque sandstone sculpture, c. 1730"
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The unofficial database (
visit link) reads the following.
"It has stood in the shadow of St. Anthony's Parish Church only since 1960 and dates from about 1800. The fountain figure shows Hercules fighting the lion (from 1730)."